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Expert nutrition advice, tracking tutorials, member stories, and more to help you reach your goals.

How to Use a Food Scale to Count Calories and Macros

If you are starting to pay attention to your nutrition, learning how to use a food scale to count calories and macros will make the process easier. With a bit of time and practice, you can confidently determine what is in your food (and, therefore, how much you need to eat) to reach specific body composition, performance, and overall wellness goals.

Rachel Holcomb

Rachel Holcomb

May 20, 2024

1 min read

Top 10 Macro Counting Questions, Answered

As with any new skill, there is a bit of a learning curve. Lucky for you, we’re here to help! Let’s take a look at some of the most common macro counting questions so you can get up and running as quickly as possible.

Mitch Lockhart

Mitch Lockhart

Feb 6, 2023

1 min read

How to Enjoy "The Process" with your Nutrition

Whether it is getting healthier, losing weight, making weight for a competition, getting stronger, optimizing performance, or improving gut health (just to name a few goals we see here at WAG), learning to love “The Process” is one of the things that will help you get there.

Anna Winton

Anna Winton

Feb 2, 2022

1 min read

What to Do When You Can't Track Your Food

If you are unable to track your food for some reason, that’s okay. Part of the journey of working with a nutrition coach is learning valuable skills that go beyond just entering your food into an app and attempting to hit your target macros.

Team WAG

Team WAG

Feb 8, 2019

1 min read

Download: Mindfulness Backgrounds

There are so many forms of mediation, but can it really help with progress?!?!?!? When it comes to learning to mindfully eat and listen to our hunger cues, the ability to be present while eating is essential.

Ashley Smith

Ashley Smith

May 11, 2017

1 min read

Why Reading is Rad

As children, reading is a core foundation and staple activity in our day. Throughout school we gain extraordinary amounts of information and knowledge through books.

Melanie Barnshaw

Melanie Barnshaw

Sep 14, 2016

1 min read